Waterfall Hikes Near Boonton, NJ

8,781 residents
New_York Time Zone
34 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Boonton? There are 34 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Boonton. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.9047°N, -74.4048°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Boonton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

33 of 34 gauged

18 of 33 waterfalls near Boonton are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Low Clarke Falls Roaring Lee Falls Roaring Spruce Cabin Falls Roaring Snow Hill Falls Roaring Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong High Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Denton Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Katrina Falls Roaring Foul Rift Falls Low Nevele Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Low Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Moderate Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 78°F

Tod 62°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 67°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 78°F Sunny Best
Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 84°F Sunny
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 88°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Boonton (8 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Boonton (24 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

10.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 34 Waterfalls Near Boonton

Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

19.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

20.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

16.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

38.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

32.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

33.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

45.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

25.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

19.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

24.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Boonton

Are there free waterfalls near Boonton?

There are 18 free waterfalls near Boonton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Boonton?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Boonton, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Boonton?

There are 24 dog-friendly waterfalls near Boonton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Boonton?

There are 25 kid-friendly waterfalls near Boonton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Boonton?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Boonton, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Boonton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Boonton is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Boonton?

The tallest waterfall near Boonton is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Boonton?

Yes, 24 waterfalls near Boonton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Boonton?

The closest waterfall to Boonton is Passaic Falls, approximately 10.0 miles away.

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